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Catholic Saints Trivia Quiz

This quiz will test your knowledge of Catholic saints.

A multiple-choice quiz by drewy7. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
drewy7

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
302,775

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2059

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Question 1 of 10

1. This female Saint is a Doctor of the Church and often considered the greatest modern-day saint. Hailing from France, she was only 24 when she succumbed to tuberculosis on September 30, 1897. She is patron saint of missionaries and Russia. She is known as the Little Flower. Hint

Saint Joan of Arc

Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha

Saint Clare of Assisi

Saint Therese of Lisieux

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Question 2 of 10

2. This male saint is one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. He is a brother of another apostle and one of the Sons of Thunder. He is known as the Beloved Disciple. He survived all the other apostles and lived until the year 100. Hint

Saint Andrew

Saint John the Apostle

Saint Peter

Saint Jude

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Question 3 of 10

3. The Catholic Church traditionally considers the Blessed Virgin Mary the highest of all the saints.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. This saint is a true warrior having battled for her country with a sign reading, "Jesus, Mary." She is patron saint of France having lived from 1412 to 1431. Hint

Saint Joan of Arc

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Saint Margaret of Antioch

Saint Teresa of Avila

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Question 5 of 10

5. He is the patron saint of Bible scholars and students. A Doctor of the Church, he reportedly drew a thorn from a lion's paw. The lion stayed loyal at his side for years. This occurred a long time ago, around 347 to 419 A.D. Hint

Saint George

Saint Damasus

Saint Jerome

Saint Thomas

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Question 6 of 10

6. Saint Michael led the army of God against the uprising of Lucifer. This Archangel's name means, Who is like God? Saint Michael is the guardian and protector of the Church. He is the patron saint of police officers, grocers, paratroopers, bankers and sickness. His feast day is September 29.

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. This female saint is known for protecting her convent against attackers with the Sacrament in a monstrance before a convent gate. She successfully protected her convent and her emblem is herself holding a monstrance. She loved music and is the patron saint of television, for seeing Mass on a wall when she could not attend. Hint

Saint Cecilia

Saint Clare

Saint Catherine

Saint Dymphna

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Question 8 of 10

8. This Blessed man lived in the 17th century and is the founder of the Marian Clerics of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. He was beatified in 2008 on September 16. Hint

Blessed Stanislaus

Saint Josaphat

Saint Alexander

Blessed Louis Martin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was the first native-born American canonized by the Catholic Church.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. The processes of beatification (becoming a Blessed) and canonization (becoming a saint) have exactly the same requirements.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Saint Therese of Lisieux

Saint Joan d'Arc is also a saint from France with the distinction of helping the King of France reconquer his kingdom. Saint Clare of Assisi has her feast day on August 11, having started the "Poor Clares" order of nuns. Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha is a Native American born in Auriesville, New York in 1656 to a Mohawk warrior father.

Answer: Saint John the Apostle

Saint Andrew is the first apostle called, and was a fisherman. Saint Peter is the Rock and Saint Andrew's brother. Saint Jude is the patron saint of desperate situations.

3. The Catholic Church traditionally considers the Blessed Virgin Mary the highest of all the saints.

Answer: True

The Blessed Virgin Mary is considered the Queen of Heaven. The Virgin Mother "was, after her Son, exalted by divine grace above all angels and men", as the "Lumen Gentium" from the Second Vatican Council states.

4. This saint is a true warrior having battled for her country with a sign reading, "Jesus, Mary." She is patron saint of France having lived from 1412 to 1431.

Answer: Saint Joan of Arc

Saint Joan of Arc received visions from Saint Margaret of Antioch and Saint Catherine of Alexandria. Saint Teresa of Avila is a visionary saint from Spain during the years of 1515 to 1582.

Answer: Saint Jerome

Saint Damasus is also a patron saint of archaeology. Saint Thomas is an apostle known as "doubting Thomas" who was dedicated to the Lord. His feast day is July 3. Saint George is a martyr and soldier of Catholic and Orthodox beliefs.

Answer: True

Saint Michael is victorious against the uprising. He is an archangel, along with Saint Gabriel, Saint Raphael and (in post-Rabbinic traditions and some Christian ones) Saint Uriel.

Answer: Saint Clare

Saint Cecilia is the patron saint of music. Saint Catherine of Alexandria is very special, too, and is a martyr. Saint Dymphna is the patron saint of mental illness.

8. This Blessed man lived in the 17th century and is the founder of the Marian Clerics of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. He was beatified in 2008 on September 16.

Answer: Blessed Stanislaus

Saint Alexander is a martyr from Alexandria. Saint Josaphat is the patron saint of Ukraine. Blessed Louis Martin with Blessed Zelie Martin are parents of St. Therese of Lisieux and beatified on November 30, 2008.

9. Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was the first native-born American canonized by the Catholic Church.

Answer: True

Saint Elizabeth Seton was born in America to a family of European descent. After joy came suffering with hope for Saint Elizabeth Seton. She passed in 1821 as Mother Seton.

10. The processes of beatification (becoming a Blessed) and canonization (becoming a saint) have exactly the same requirements.

Answer: False

Those people beatified as Blessed have one miracle attributed to them while canonized Saints need an additional miracle attributed to them, and they must have been previously beatified.

Source: Author drewy7

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